Here’s a delicious and easy Cheesy Chicken Crescent Rolls recipe that’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or party appetizer:
🧀 Cheesy Chicken Crescent Rolls
Servings: 8 rolls
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
🛒 Ingredients:
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1 (8-count) can of refrigerated crescent roll dough
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2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (rotisserie works great!)
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or a mix of cheddar and mozzarella)
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4 oz cream cheese, softened
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2 tbsp sour cream (optional, for extra creaminess)
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½ tsp garlic powder
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½ tsp onion powder
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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2 tbsp chopped green onions or parsley (optional)
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1 tbsp melted butter (for brushing)
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Optional: 1–2 tbsp grated Parmesan for topping
🍳 Instructions:
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Preheat Oven:
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it. -
Make the Filling:
In a medium bowl, combine:-
Shredded chicken
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Cream cheese
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Shredded cheddar
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Sour cream (if using)
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Garlic powder
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Onion powder
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Salt and pepper
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Green onions/parsley (optional)
Mix until well blended.
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Assemble Rolls:
Unroll the crescent dough and separate into 8 triangles.
Spoon 1–2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture onto the wide end of each triangle.
Roll up each triangle, starting from the wide end and rolling to the tip. -
Bake:
Place rolls seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with Parmesan (if using).
Bake for 15–20 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through. -
Serve:
Serve warm with ranch, buffalo sauce, or marinara for dipping!
📝 Tips:
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Add cooked bacon bits for a smoky twist.
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Swap in cooked turkey or ham for variety.
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Use spicy pepper jack cheese if you want a kick.